A1. Nonmotile algae without chloroplasts: Cyanobacteriophyta
A2. Motile algae with chloroplasts and flagella
A3. Nonmotile algae with chloroplasts but without flagella
B1. Cells usually epiphytic, epizoic, or endozoic
B2. Nonmotile solitary and colonial algae; cells not (or usually not) epiphytic, epizoic, or endozoic
B3. Nonmotile algae that form filaments or pseudofilaments
A4. Cells with paired, symmetric semi-cells: Desmids
A5. Cells enclosed in glassy, ornamental frustules: Diatoms